Reading v Derby result

Full-time · Reading 2–2 Derby

Championship · · Select Car Leasing Stadium

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Reading 2–2 Derby — this Championship match was drawn.

Next for Reading: Reading v Leyton Orient, Wednesday 21 October — the preview. Next for Derby: Sheffield Utd v Derby, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Reading 2–2 Derby · Championship
  • Venue: Select Car Leasing Stadium · Reading, Berkshire
  • Referee: J. Busby
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Reading 3 · draws 0 · Derby 3 · 2.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Reading 1W 2D 2L · Derby 3W 0D 2L

Reading 2–2 Derby (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 10 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

0.88 / 1.13
Goals
against 1.25 / 0.88 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.67 / 4.4
Corners
against 4.17 / 4.2 · 1 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 5 matches
4.17 / 2.4
Shots on target
against 4.33 / 3 · 3 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 5 matches
1.83 / 1.4
Cards
against 2 / 2 · 2 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 5 matches
4.1 yellows
Referee · J. Busby
1.8 home / 2.3 away
over 10 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 December 2021. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 December 2021. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameReading for / againstLineDerby for / against
Goals scored
0.88 for · 1.25 against n 8
2.5standard
1.13 for · 0.88 against n 8
Corners won
3.67 for · 4.17 against n 6
9.5standard
4.4 for · 4.2 against n 5
Shots
12 for · 14.17 against n 6
19.5standard
8.4 for · 10.6 against n 5
Shots on target
4.17 for · 4.33 against n 6
8.5standard
2.4 for · 3 against n 5
Fouls committed
8.67 for · 9.83 against n 6
21.5standard
9.6 for · 11.2 against n 5
Cards shown
1.83 for · 2 against n 6
3.5standard
1.4 for · 2 against n 5

Referee: J. Busby — 4.1 yellow cards a game, 0.1 red cards, 21.6 fouls over 10 matches (1.8 to the home side, 2.3 to the away side).

Reading
Reading — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 December 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Jahmari Clarke n 816.9
2.74/0
0.71/0
—
D. Tetek n 848.5
2.16/3
1.96/1
—
D. Drinkwater n 887.9
1.97/4
1.27/2
—
A. Carroll n 842
1.94/2
0.51/1
—
A. Yiadom n 884.4
1.76/4
2.17/5
—
Reading — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 December 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Carroll n 842
2.13/3
0.52/0
Jahmari Clarke n 816.9
21/1
21/1
O. Azeez n 848.1
1.94/2
0.72/1
J. Hoilett n 862
1.66/3
1.16/0
G. Puşcaş n 858.3
1.53/3
0.62/1
Reading — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 December 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Jahmari Clarke n 816.9
1.31/1
00/0
O. Azeez n 848.1
0.52/0
00/0
J. Swift n 890
00/0
0.43/0
A. Halilović n 866.1
0.21/0
0.21/0
A. Carroll n 842
0.31/0
00/0
Reading — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 December 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
D. Tetek n 848.5
3.56/4
A. R. Baba n 889.9
3.48/7
D. Drinkwater n 887.9
3.37/6
J. Hoilett n 862
2.56/3
Mamadi Camará n 430
2.31/1
Reading — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 December 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
L. Southwood n 890
3.55/3
Derby
Derby — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 December 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
C. Kazim-Richards n 835.3
2.65/2
1.94/1
—
F. Ebosele n 859.8
1.96/3
1.14/1
—
L. Sibley n 847.3
1.94/3
1.75/2
—
L. Plange n 463.5
1.83/2
0.71/1
—
K. Jozwiak n 856.5
1.86/2
0.42/0
—
Derby — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 December 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
R. Morrison n 843.8
2.66/3
13/1
T. Lawrence n 888.5
2.38/6
0.95/2
S. Baldock n 852.8
1.33/1
0.62/1
J. Knight n 883
1.16/1
0.53/1
L. Plange n 463.5
1.13/0
1.13/0
Derby — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 December 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. Kazim-Richards n 835.3
0.62/0
0.31/0
T. Lawrence n 888.5
0.42/1
0.32/0
L. Plange n 463.5
0.72/0
00/0
R. Morrison n 843.8
00/0
0.31/0
G. Shinnie n 886.9
0.11/0
0.11/0
Derby — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 December 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
F. Ebosele n 859.8
4.17/6
K. Jozwiak n 856.5
2.85/4
O. Aghatise n 324.3
2.52/0
L. Sibley n 847.3
2.15/2
N. Byrne n 886.8
1.87/5
Derby — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 December 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
R. Allsop n 890
2.65/3
K. Roos n 885.9
2.57/3

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Match statistics & details

Reading player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
L. Southwood9700000006.3
T. Holmes9700000206.6
S. Dann9700000106.9
A. R. Baba9700002206.2
T. Dele-Bashiru9700000106.2
J. Laurent97000002Y6.6
J. Hoilett9720221008.3
A. Carroll9701211107.2
J. Swift8900001006.9
A. Halilović6500001206.9
Tyrell Dean Ashcroft4500000006.3
Felipe Araruna sub5200001106.2
O. Azeez sub3200200006.7
Mamadi Camará sub800001006.3

Derby player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
R. Allsop9700000006.3
N. Byrne97010031Y7.2
P. Jagielka9700100006.7
C. Davies97102100Y7.2
K. Jozwiak9700100306.7
M. Bird9701303108.2
L. Thompson9700000006.5
T. Lawrence9700113007.2
J. Knight6700000106.5
C. Forsyth5700000006.6
L. Plange5700211006.9
F. Ebosele sub4000001206.7
C. Kazim-Richards sub4010110107.2
R. Morrison sub3000211007.2

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Reading v Derby — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
ReadingDLWDL
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
DerbyLLWWW
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Reading 3 · 0 draws · Derby 3 · 2.67 goals/game
  • 2021-09-29 Derby 1–0 Reading
  • 2021-04-05 Reading 3–1 Derby
  • 2020-09-12 Derby 0–2 Reading
  • 2020-06-27 Derby 2–1 Reading
  • 2019-12-21 Reading 3–0 Derby
  • 2019-01-19 Derby 2–1 Reading
League standing · 2021/22
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Reading#21 pos41 pts46 pl-33 GD
Derby#23 pos34 pts46 pl-8 GD
Goals per game
Reading scored1.17
Derby scored0.98
Reading conceded1.89
Derby conceded1.15

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Reading and Derby?
In their last 6 meetings, Reading won 3, Derby won 3 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Reading and Derby?
Recent form — Reading 1W 2D 2L; Derby 3W 0D 2L.

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